单词 | allotment |
释义 | allotment/əˈlɒtm(ə)nt![]() noun 1British A plot of land rented by an individual for growing vegetables or flowers.Some of them have nice gardens at home for flowers, and want the allotments to grow vegetables....
Synonyms rented plot/land/garden 1.1US, chiefly historical A piece of land made over by the government to an American Indian.After Ojibwa families took their allotments, unallotted land on reservations was then sold to the public....
2 [mass noun] The action of allotting something: the allotment of equity securities...
Synonyms allocation, assignment, issuing, issuance, awarding, grant, granting, administration, earmarking, designation, setting aside, budgeting; sharing out, apportionment, distribution, handing out, dealing out, doling out, giving out, parcelling out, rationing out, dividing out, dividing up, dispensation, measuring out, meting out informal divvying up, dishing out 2.1 [count noun] An amount allotted to a person.Dosages can range from minimal allotments to toxic amounts with a variety of outcomes....
Synonyms quota, share, ration, grant, limit, portion, allocation, allowance, helping, batch, slice, stint, lot, measure, proportion, percentage informal cut, whack |
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